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Variable Interest Entities (Details) $ in Thousands | May 31, 2021 USD ($) joint_venture | Nov. 30, 2020 USD ($) joint_venture
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Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |
Number of investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | joint_venture | 5 | 5
Cash Deposits | $ 67,961 | $ 54,634
Aggregate Purchase Price | 1,657,143 | 1,418,429
Pre-acquisition costs related to land option contracts and other similar contracts | 42,000 | 31,100
Increase in inventories and accrued expenses and other liabilities | $ 14,200 | $ 19,400
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary [Member] |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |
Number of investments in unconsolidated joint ventures | joint_venture | 1 | 1
Cash Deposits | $ 31,851 | $ 20,962
Aggregate Purchase Price | 985,435 | 910,495
Non-VIE Land Option Contracts And Other Similar Contracts [Member] |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |
Cash Deposits | 36,110 | 33,672
Aggregate Purchase Price | $ 671,708 | $ 507,934

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